Each weekend on Best Of The Gist, we listen back to an archival Gist segment from the past, then we replay something from the past week. But this weekend, we’re simply going to listen to Mike’s appearance on Ophira Eisenberg’s Parenting Is A Joke podcast. Happy holidays.
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On this week's "CBS News Weekend Roundup", anchor Stacy Lyn takes look back at the year in politics, international news, and more. CBS's Linda Kenyon reports on President Joe Biden's disastrous debate and President-elect Donald Trump's road to the White House. CBS's Cami McCormick with the conflicts in the Middle East.
And in this week's Kaleidoscope, we revisit some of the most important conversations of the year on suicide, the political climate for women, and book diversity.
Parts of the South are facing severe weather. Experts have new theories about what brought down an Azerbaijan Airlines plane. Sportscaster Greg Gumbel has died at the age of 78.
Academic, author, & ordained minister Michael Eric Dyson joins Bad Faith to debate the merits of voting for Kamala Harris specifically -- and Democrats more broadly -- as increasing numbers of the party membership acknowledge that they require significant reform after their 2024 electoral defeat. Are those claiming that "Bernie would have won" in 2016 and 2020 right? Or is there a case to be made for the more centrist Democratic Party approach -- even now? Rarely is someone with as large a platform as Dr. Dyson willing to join a progressive podcast for a rich debate on progressive strategy, so this one is a real treat.
Our third installment of Funny You Should Mention welcomes Sam Jay, former SNL writer, Tom Brady Roaster, host of HBO's Pause with Sam Jay, and stand-up comic behind such specials as Netflix's 3 In The Morning and HBO's Salute Me or Shoot Me. Sam and Mike talk cops, racism, white vs black people money management, and a joke she'll discuss but won't be telling again.